country sporting sale

* William Wallas Wigton a side by side percussion muzzle loading shotgun with 29 1/2" barrels, the rib marked Wigton, the locks marked William Wallas and engraved with pointer and pheasants and deer and pheasants, having a 14 3/4" straight hand stock including steel butt plate. NOTE: There are two William Wallas listed, the first son of Thomas trading from 1825-1859 and the second, son of Irwin Wallas trading from 1879-1907. See Gun Makers, Gun Smiths & Gun Dealers of Cumberland and Westmorland by Kenneth Pilmer and Alan Allison page 100.

Sold for £120

* Walker (possibly Walker of Workington & Maryport) a single Damascus barrel percussion muzzle loading shotgun, with a 31 1/2" barrel hexagonal at the breech end, the lock marked possibly I Walker with a 14 1/2" straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £75

* A percussion muzzle loading double barrelled shotgun, with 29 1/2" Damascus barrels, the locks and hammers with sparse engraving, double trigger and 14 1/2" straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £110

* Wallas of Wigton & Carlisle a percussion muzzle loading shotgun, probably a 10 bore, with a 29 1/2" barrel, the rib marked Wigton & Carlisle and the locks marked Wallas (rubbed) and with border decoration, 14 1/2" stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £120

* Monck of Stamford a percussion muzzle loading shotgun, with 29 1/2" barrel, the rib marked Monck Stamford, the hammers with dolphin and foliate engraving, the locks with game birds and marked Monck, having a 14" straight hand stock with steel butt plate.

Sold for £80

* Mortteer a percussion muzzle loading double barrelled shotgun, with 31 1/2" barrels, marked to the rib in silver "London Twist", the breech end with gold lines, the hammers in the form dogs heads, the locks with foliate engraving marked Mortteer and having a 14" straight hand stock with shell shaped silver coloured patch box inlaid to the right hand side.

Sold for £200

* Alpe of Hull a percussion double barrelled shotgun, with 30" barrels, with dolphin engraved hammers, the locks marked PJ Alpe Hull and with a 14" straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £85

* A percussion muzzle loading single barrel shotgun, with 31 1/2" barrel hexagonal at the breech end, the lock with foliate engraving and having a 14" straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £100

* A two band military percussion musket, with a 29" barrel, the lock marked M.O.S. 1860, also stamped to the stock 336 and to the brass butt plate 42598, with a crowned double headed eagle. Overall length 45 3/4".

Sold for £260

* A percussion muzzle loading double barrelled shotgun, with 27 1/2" Damascus barrels, the locks with foliate engraving and having a 14 1/4" straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £110

* A muzzle loading percussion single barrel shotgun, with 33" barrel, probably a 10 bore, the lock and hammer with foliate engraving, the 14" straight hand stock with steel butt plate.

Sold for £110

* J Matthews a pin fire side by side shotgun, with 30" Damascus barrels, the hammers with foliate engraving, the action marked J Matthew, rotary underlever with a 15" well figured stock with steel butt plate. NOTE: Joseph Matthews is listed in Gun Makers and Gun Smiths and Gun Dealers of Cumberland and Westmorland by Kenneth Pilmer and Alan Allinson as working in Penrith, Kendal and Birmingham 1828-1875, see page 87.

Sold for £100

* Colling a percussion muzzle loading single barrelled shotgun, with 32" barrel hexagonal towards the breech end, the lock and hammer with foliate engraving and marked Colling, with ornate trigger guard and 14 1/4" straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £110

* J F Smythe a single barrel 8 bore wildfowling gun, with a 33 1/2" barrel hexagonal towards the breech end and marked JF Smythe Late Brebner, Blackwell Gate, Darlington, the hammer with foliate engraving, the lock with border decoration and marked JF Smythe, rotary underlever with a 14 1/2" pistol grip stock.

Sold for £800

* Charles Baddeley a pin fire side by side shotgun, with 30 1/2" Damascus barrels, the rib marked C Braddeley, 187 Central Street, City Road, London, the hammers in the form of dolphins and foliate engraving, the locks marked Charles Baddeley and with border decoration, rotary underlever and with a 14 3/4" stock, there is also what appears to be a lower tang safety catch system, although this appears to be not working.

Sold for £150

* A percussion muzzle loading sporting gun, with 37" barrel hexagonal towards the breech end, the lock with safety mechanism and the stock with brass trigger guard, butt plate and further decoration, there is also inlaid silver metalwork to the top of the stock. Overall length 132 cm.

Sold for £120

* William Wallas a muzzle loading percussion side by side shotgun, with 29 1/2" barrels, the rib marked in gold with a gentleman shooting towards a duck, the locks engraved with pointing dogs and marked WM Wallis (probably part of the Wallas of Wigton dynasty).

Sold for £110

* Trulock and Harris an 8 bore single barrel wildfowling shotgun, with 36" barrel, the top marked Trulock & Harris, 9 Dawson Street, Dublin, the lock marked Trulock & Harris, rotary underlever with a 14 1/2" straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £800

* Coombes of Bath a large flintlock musket, 59 1/2" barrel, with proof marks, the lock marked Coombes Bath with brass furniture throughout, 13 1/2" stock. Overall length 193 cm.

Sold for £1200

* A Punt gun 85" barrel, the hammer with foliate engraving, overall length 254 cm.

Sold for £2600

* J Hall Wigton a clock alarm gun , marked to the front J Halls Patent Clock Gun, Station road Works, Wigton, Cumberland and to the rear Danger, with trade label to the lid and having a clock timer and space for 12 pin fire cartridges.

Sold for £700

* An Eastern flintlock Blunderbuss type pistol, Niello detail to the barrel, the barrel measuring 11 1/2". Overall length 50 cm.

Sold for £100

* A flintlock brass barrelled Blunderbuss, with a 10 1/2" barrel and brass furniture. Overall length 62 cm.

Sold for £220

* Thomas Horsley of York, a 13 bore pin fire side by side shotgun, with 19 3/4" Damascus barrels, the locks marked T Horsley York, rotary underlever with a 14 1/2" stock. Serial No. 1087.

Sold for £150

* A muzzle loading percussion single barrel shotgun, with 23" barrel hexagonal at the breech end, the lock named but illegible, with screw off stock, the stock measuring 14".

Sold for £75

* Fisher Whitehaven, a muzzle loading percussion shotgun, with 41" barrel, the barrel marked W Haven, the hammer with foliate engraving, the lock marked Fisher, with a 13 1/2" straight hand stock.

Sold for £200

* A muzzle loading percussion shotgun, with a 33" barrel hexagonal at the breech end, the hammer with foliate engraving and the lock with spaniel, named but illegible, fitted with a 14 1/2" well figured straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £150

* Joseph Walker Workington & Maryport, a muzzle loading percussion shotgun, with 30" barrels, the locks marked Joseph Walker and with game birds and foliate engraving, fitted with a 14 1/2" straight hand stock including steel butt plate.

Sold for £120

* J Walker (probably Joseph Walker of Workington & Maryport) a muzzle loading percussion shotgun, with 28 1/2" barrels, the locks marked J Walker and decorated with game birds, fitted with a 14 3/4" stock including steel butt pad.

Estimated: £120 - £180

* John Blissett London, a pin fire side bye side shotgun, with 29 3/4" Damascus barrels marked to the rib John Blissett, 3202 High Holborn, London, the hammers with foliate engraving and the locks marked John Blissett with dogs, game bird, foliate engraving etc. Rotary underlever with a 14 3/4" straight hand stock.

Estimated: £180 - £220

* Thomas Turner Birmingham a Snider action three band Enfield rifle, with a 36" barrel with ramp sights, the lock marked Thomas Turner, Fisher Street, Birmingham, with brass trigger guard and butt plate and impressed mark to the stock Thomas Turner Birmingham, with tower trade mark. OVerall length 137 cm.

Sold for £280

* W R Pape, a muzzle loading percussion shotgun, with 31 1/2" barrels, platinum plugs, the hammers in the form of dolphins and with foliate engraving, marked to the locks W R Pape (William Rochester Paper Newcastle Upon Tyne), fitted with a 14 3/4" straight hand stock with steel butt plate.

Sold for £190

* John Wiggan a percussion muzzle loading side by side shotgun, with 29 1/2" Damascus barrels, the locks marked John Wiggan with a well figured 14 1/2" straight hand stock. Serial No. 2573.

Sold for £260

* A muzzle loading percussion shotgun, with 29 1/2" Damascus barrels, the locks with foliate engraving, fitted with a 14 3/4" straight hand stock.

Sold for £80

Antique large bore percussion pistol by Manton & Company London, complete with ramrod, barrel length 20 cm. Overall length 37 cm.

Sold for £180

Antique Turkish Niello mounted flintlock pistol, barrel length 21 cm. Overall length 37 cm.

Sold for £90

JP Sauer & Sohn, a deactivated 16 bore side by side hammer shotgun, with 29 1/2" barrels.

Sold for £85

An Olympic six blank firing revolver, with part tub of blanks.

Sold for £40

Duval MacNaughton (James MacNaughton) a cal 577/450 rifle, the action in a Martini Henry style, having a 26" rifled barrel, marked to the rib J MacNaughton Edinburgh with leaf sights from 100-300 yards, marked to the side of the action Duval MacNaughton. Patent No. 23, the well figured stock marked to the butt end with an R in a circle with steel heel and toe plates. Serial No. 282 marked to the trigger tang. Overall length 44 1/2". NOTE: This gun was designed by Joseph Duval of Quebec, patented by Edward Alexander Prentice of Montreal and manufactured by James MacNaughton of Edinburgh (please see Bush Fighting by J Alexander 1873)

Sold for £3500

A three band Enfield percussion musket, marked to the lock 1862 Tower and with a Crown VR, fitted with a brass trigger guard and butt plate. Overall length 54".

Sold for £320

A Japanese Edo period Tanegashima match lock musket, with a 41 3/4" barrel, decorated with clouds, forests and figure, the wooden stock with brass decoration of chrysanthemums and jungle fowl. Overall length 136 cm.

Sold for £440

A Mauser cal 308 bolt action left hand rifle, with set trigger with a Hawk 3-9 x 40 telescopic sight and a Harris 12-22" bipod. Serial No. 88298. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £100

A Brno model 2 cal 22 LR bolt action rifle, fitted with a sound moderator and an AGS 3-9 x 40 telescopic and a AGS 3-9 x 40 telescopic sight and a 5 shot magazine. Serial No. 242362 FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED X 2.

Sold for £40

Four Brno cal 22 LR rifles, two bolt action with one magazine and two semi automatic, one with scope mounts. Serial Nos. 379807, 227097, 20031, 10230. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED X 4.

Estimated: £50 - £80

A Ruger M77 cal 243 win bolt action rifle, with VarmInt barrel, fitted with a moderator and a Bushnell high contrast 3-9 x 45 telescopic sight with bag. Serial No. 770-65243. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED X 2.

Estimated: £100 - £150

A Fabrique Nationale (Browning) cal 22 LR take down semi automatic rifle. Serial No. 52210. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £30

A Parker Hale Safari model cal 222R bolt action rifle, fitted with a Kassnar 3-9 telescopic sight and with detachable magazine. Serial No. 2979S. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £60

Fabrique Nationale (Browning) a cal 22 semi auto take down rifle, screw cut. Serial No. 2233. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £28

A Brno model 2 cal 22 LR bolt action rifle, screw cut and fitted with a Hawke Endurance 4 x 42 IR telescopic sight. Serial No. 276159. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £40

Mossberg International 817 cal, 17HMR bolt action rifle, with screw cut barrel, synthetic stock and fitted with a 4 x 40 telescopic sight with detachable magazine. Serial No. HHEO39921. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £50

A Tikka M590 cal 223 Rem left handed bolt action rifle, screw cut with wooden stock, detachable magazine and fitted with a Redfield 3 x 9 telescopic sight, comes with bag. Serial No. 914725. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £100

Brno Fox model 2 cal 222 Rem bolt action rifle, with wooden stock and detachable magazine and fitted with a BSA 3 x 9 telescopic sight. Serial No. 40236. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £30

Anschutz cal model 1441/42 cal 22 LR bolt action rifle, screw cut and fitted with a 10 round magazine. Serial No. 1059852. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A Remington Speed Master model 552 cal 22 semi automatic rifle, fitted with a sound moderator and a Nikko Stirling Tiara 4 x 28 telescopic sight. Serial No. 1943285. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED X 2.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A Mauser model 98 bolt action rifle, caliber 8 x 57 with wooden stock, comes with a box of Norma Elite 8 x 57 JS rifle cartridges. Serial No. 795. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £55

A Browning cal 308 bolt action rifle (possibly a Medallion Deluxe model) with engraving to the breech end, with a high grade wooden stock with ornate checkering, fitted with a sling and comes with a bag. Serial No. B60528. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £200

A Ruger M77 Mk II cal 204 Ruger bolt action stainless steel rifle, with heavyweight barrel and laminate stock fitted with an ASE ultra sound moderator and a scope rail. Serial No. 970-99430. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED x 2.

Sold for £180

Ruger M77 Mk 2 Cal 223 Rem bolt action rifle, fitted with a heavy barrel, laminated stock T8 sound moderator and a Fox 4-16 x 56 telescopic sight. Rifle Serial No. 709-02866. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED x 2.

Sold for £260

A Brno model 2EH cal 22 LR bolt action rifle, fitted with a Parker Hale sound moderator and an Accuray 4 x 40 telescopic sight. FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED X 2.

Sold for £20

William Atkinson Lancaster and Kendal, a 16 bore side by side shotgun with 28" Damascus barrels, quarter and cylinder choke, 2 1/2" chambers, marked to the rib William Atkinson Lancaster and Kendal. Boxlock, non ejector, the action with acanthus scroll engraving and marked William Atkinson, also stamped to the flats Anson & Deeleys Patent, Patent No 4755 with a Westley Richards top lever, automatic safety, double trigger. The 14 1/4" well figured straight hand stock with church window checkering and with a gold oval marked C Carruthers, circa 1885. Serial No. 13461. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £300 - £500

Webley & Scott a 410 bolt action shotgun, with 25" barrel, three quarter choke, 2 1/2" chamber, with 14 1/4" semi pistol grip stock. Serial No. 6102. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £20

H Hodgson Ipswich & Bury St Edmonds, a 16 bore side by side shotgun, with 26" barrels, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib marked H Hodgson & Son Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds, boxlock, ejector, the action marked H Hodgson and with rose and scroll engraving, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with 14 3/4" straight hand stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 2014. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £250 - £350

Master by Felix Sarasqueta 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 27 1/2" barrels, quarter and full choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14 1/2" straight hand stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 59104. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £20

Joseph Braddell Belfast, a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 30" barrels, cylinder and half choke, 2 1/2" chambers, boxlock, non ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, fitted with a 15 1/2" extended stock, cast for a left hander, together with its original brass bound leather case with makers label and history (1895). Serial No. 5976. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £300

E.J. Churchill a 12 bore XXV Utility model boxlock, ejector shotgun, with 25" barrels, improved and half choke, 2 1/2" chambers, boxlock, ejector, the action with E.J. Churchill in scrolling banners and with boquet engraving, the underside marked XXV Utility model and fitted with a 15 1/2" well figured stock, together with its leather VC case, with named oil bottle and snap caps, also with leather from the makers detailing the history. Made for Major J.W. Gordon on 7th October 1929. NOTE: The gun was restocked by Malcolm Cruxton 15 years ago for a right hander but was subsequently altered to left hand cast. Serial No. 4192. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £1700 - £2000

A Charles Playfair of Aberdeen, the stock and action of a 12 bore side by side boxlock ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, with 14 1/4" stock including rubber recoil pad, no visible serial number. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £30

Alex Martin, a 12 bore side by side shotgun with 28" barrels, improved and three quarter choke, 2 1/2" chambers, boxlock, ejector No. 1 of a pair, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14 1/2" stock, comes with an Alex Martin 1951 catalogue. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Army & Navy CSL, a 20 bore side by side shotgun, with 26" barrels, cylinder and half choke, 2 1/2" chambers, boxlock, non ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 15" stock including a 1 1/4" extension. Serial No. 11064. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £200

Charles Ingram a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" barrels, improved and improved choke, 2 1/2" chambers, box lock, ejector, the rib marked Charles Ingram, 18B Renfield Street, Glasgow, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14 1/4" well figured straight hand stock, comes with a canvas and leather trimmed motor case opening to a green baize lined interior with trade label to the lid Edward Whistler, 11 Strand, Charing Cross, WC. Serial No. A5509. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £400 - £600

Augustus Luneburg a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 26 3/4" barrels, full and full choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib marked Aug Luneburg Kiel, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a horn trigger guard. Serial No. 58388. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Charles Rosson a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 26" barrels, quarter and 7/8 choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib marked Charles Rosson, 4 Market Head, Derby, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 13 3/4" stock. Serial No. 2218. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £110

Westley Richards, the stock and action of a 12 bore boxlock ejector shotgun, No 1 from a pair, circa 1895, top lever with unusual reverse safety, the plain action marked Westley Richards & Co and also stamped Deeley's Patent ejector 8863 and with a well figured 14" stock, the top with inlaid oval engraved with a griffin holding an axe. Serial No. D7804.

Estimated: £30 - £50

Westley Richards & Co London, a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 30" barrels, improved and 5/8 choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib engraved Westley Richards & Co London, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, the action profusely engraved and marked Westley Richards & Co with a 14 1/4" straight hand stock heavily cast off. Serial No. 28075. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £400 - £600

Cogswell & Harrison a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 30" barrels, quarter and three quarter choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib engraved Cogswell & Harrison Ltd, 226 Strand, London, side lock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14" straight hand stock. Serial No. 46353. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £700 - £1000

Manuarm a 410 over/under shotgun, with 27 1/2" barrels, 76 mm chambers, double trigger, with a 14 1/2" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 29369. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £140

Bozard & Co a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 30" Damascus barrels, cylinder and full choke, the rib engraved Bozard & Co, 33 New Bond Street, London, side lock, ejector, the plain action simply marked Bozard & Co and to the underside Simplis Simus, Bozard & Co, ejector, top lever, automatic safety with a 14 1/2" stock, black powder proof only. Serial No. 8363. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £170

Bohler Blitz the stock and action of a 12 bore side by side shotgun, boxlock, non ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14 1/2" stock. Serial No. 260-46. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £40 - £60

Rudolf Hoffmann a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 32" barrels, three quarter and full choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the barrels marked Rudolf Hoffmann Uelzen - Hann & Krupp, boxlock, non ejector, top lever, double trigger with a horn trigger guard and a 13 1/2" Prince of Wales stock. Serial No. 326572. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £130

W.W. Greener, a Greener GP 12 bore single barrelled Martini action shotgun, with 32" barrels, 2 3/4" chamber, 7/8 choke, circa 1961 with a 14 1/4" stock. Serial No. 42434. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £80 - £120

A Baikal 12 bore over/under shotgun, with 26 1/2" barrels, quarter and quarter choke, 2 3/4" chambers, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, single trigger with a 13 3/4" pistol grip stock. Serial No. E04149. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £80

Alex Martin a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" barrels, quarter and half choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib engraved Alex Martin, 20 Exchange Square, Glasgow. Boxlock, ejector, the action marked Alex Martin and with acanthus scroll engraving, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14 1/4" straight hand stock, the action retains some original colour case hardening and comes with a leather leg of mutton case. Serial No. 6897. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Westley Richards & Co, The Heronshaw 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" barrels, improved and quarter choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib marked Westley Richards & Co London, The Heronshaw, boxlock, ejector, the action marked to the sides Westley Richards & Co, and the top Westley Richards Patent one trigger, the action flats stamped Patent No. 1058 also 26659-1908 Westley Richards type top lever, automatic safety, single trigger with barrel selector fitted with a 13 1/2" straight hand stock including rubber recoil pad, comes with a leather and brass cornered case opening to a green baize lined interior with trade label Stephen Grant and Joseph Lang Ltd 7 Bury Street St James's London SW1. Serial No. 01846. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £1000 - £1500

Johan Sigott a 16 bore shotgun stock and action only side by side shotgun with 29" barrels, boxlock, non ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14 3/4" Prince of Wales stock. Serial No. 706/19. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £20

J Rowlatt a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" sleeved barrels, half and full choke, 2 1/2" chambers, boxlock, ejector, the action marked J Rowlatt and with acanthus scroll engraving, the top lever inlaid in gold J Rowlatt, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14" Prince of Wales stock, no visible serial number. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £40

Westley Richards & Co London stock and action of a 12 bore boxlock shotgun, with Westley Richards top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, with a 14 1/4" straight hand stock including steel heel and toe plates and fitted with a gold coloured oval, the action flat marked Anton & Deeley's Patent 2073, circa 1886. Serial No. 5562. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £40 - £60

Joseph Braddell of Belfast, a lightweight 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 25" barrels, cylinder and full choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib marked Joseph Braddell & Son, Mayfair, Arthurs Square, Belfast, the action marked Joseph Braddell & Son and with bouquet and scroll engraving, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 15 1/4" well figured straight hand stock including rubber recoil pad cast on, circa 1931. Serial No. 7620. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £500 - £800

A Baikal 12 bore over/under shotgun, with 28 1/2" barrels, half and full choke, 2 3/4" chambers, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, single trigger with a 13 3/4" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 8773162. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £110

R Blanton, Market Place, Ringwood, Hants, a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 27" barrels, three quarter and three quarter choke, 2 3/4" chambers with a broad rib, the barrels marked R Blanton, Market Place, Ringwood, Hants, sidelock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a well figured 14 1/2" straight hand stock including rubber recoil pad, comes with a Brady case. Serial No. 108652. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £1700

Edwinson Green & Son Gloucester and Cheltenham, 20 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" barrels, 70 mm chambers, improved and full choke, the rib engraved Edwinson Green & Son Gloucester and Cheltenham, sidelock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, the action with full coverage engraving and marked E.C. Green & Son and having a well figured 14 5/8" stock, including leather covered recoil pad, the gun also comes with the original 16 bore barrels with 70 mm chambers and four end wood. The barrels engraved Sir Joseph Whitworths Fluid Pressed Steel and the rib marked Edwinson Green & Son Gloucester and Cheltenham. All housed within a leather oak and brass cornered motor case with J Purdy & Sons 20 bore snap caps and B.E. Chaplain 16 bore snap caps. Made in 1899. Serial No. 6087. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £5000 - £6000

A Lincoln ten bore over/under shotgun, with 32" barrels, full and full choke, 89 mm chambers, non ejector, top lever, selective safety, single trigger with a 14 1/4" pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. FSA11306. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £220

Nikko model 2100 12 bore over/under with 27" barrels, cylinder and cylinder choke, 2 3/4" chamber, ejector, top lever, selective safety, single trigger, with a 14" pistol grip stock. Serial No. K176961. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £220

Castellanie 12 bore over/under shotgun, with 28" barrels, multi choke with five chokes and key, 70 mm chambers, ejector, top lever, selective safety, single trigger with a 14 1/4" pistol grip stock. Serial No. FSA06765. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £100

A Lincoln 12 bore over/under shotgun, with 27 1/2" barrels, quarter and improved choke, 70 mm chambers, ejector, top lever, selective safety, single trigger with a 14 1/4" pistol grip stock. Serial No FSA09483. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £170

A Lincoln 12 bore over/under shotgun, with 27 1/2" barrels, multi choke with two chokes, 70 mm chambers, ejector, top lever, selective safety, single trigger with a 14 1/2" pistol grip stock. Serial No. FSA09972. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £200

A Zabala ten bore side by side shotgun, with 32" barrels, full and full choke, 89 mm chamber, boxlock, non ejector, automatic safety double trigger with a 14 3/4" pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 277925. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £100

A Browning 10 bore semi automatic shotgun, with a 30" multi choke barrel with three chokes, 3 1/2" chamber, fitted with a 14 3/4" stock including a rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 01906 NVR91. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £480

An Armsan 12 bore three shot semi automatic shotgun, with 27" multi choke barrel, 3" chamber and a 14 3/4" pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad, fully camouflaged. Serial No. 11A20158. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £170

Denton & Kennell a 20 bore side by side shotgun, with 27 1/2" barrels, full and cylinder choke, 70 mm chambers, side lock, ejector with hand detachable locks and cocking indicators, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14 1/2" straight hand stock. Serial No. 75014. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £220

Beretta a model S685E over/under shotgun, with 27 3/4" barrels, 70 mm chambers, ejector, top lever, automatic selective safety, single trigger with a 14 1/4" pistol grip stock, quarter and imprved choke, comes with case. Serial No. D56096B. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £400

John Venables & Son Oxford, a 410 single barrel shotgun, with a 25 1/2" hexagonal barrel, 2 1/2" choke, marked to the top J Venables & Son, St Algates, Oxford, the action with hammer and side lever, fitted with a 14 1/2" pistol grip stock with horn cap, vacant gold escutcheon and steel butt plate, comes with a later leather and green baize lined case. NOTE: John Venables & Son are listed as St Algates Street from 1870-1985 see British Gunmakers Volume II by Nigel Brown, page 354. Serial No. 892. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Estimated: £300 - £500